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Blogosphere Trends + Digging Deeper

ProBlogger

Looking deeper: Rather than taking the figures at face value, Cult of Mac spoke to an analyst in an attempt to put the figures in perspective in “ Android Competing Against ‘Dumb Phones.’ ” Take time to question information you receive through press releases, other blogs, magazines, newspapers, television…well, pretty much any source.

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Singapore Social Media Workshop for PR and Online Media: September 2011

Laurel Papworth

If you want to know how to put out a social media press release, how to set up an online community monitoring station and how to measure social media, this workshop is for you! learn how to build a social media newsroom for social media press releases (using free tools) instead of sending out PDFs to journalists and bloggers.

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A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter

Socialized

When there’s a buzz out in the blogosphere that your company has shipped a defective product, is closing its doors, or is under investigation for example, a press release on the wire is no longer the fastest or most effective way to to respond.

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There’s no effort in adding thousands of email addresses to an address book, performing a mail merge, and sending off a generic press release. Further, it’s “simply unrealistic&# for him to tailor his press releases to bloggers, and it’s “close minded&# for bloggers to expect this of him.

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Journoggers – Journalists that blog

Laurel Papworth

While some journalists adapt to the new writing style well, understanding the media shifts and blogging well as part of the blogosphere, other journalists that blog – let’s call them journoggers – stand apart from the blogosphere, raiding it for content, and disturbing equilibrium.

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Go Beyond Blogging – Multi-Channel Marketing via Online Media

ProBlogger

Send out press releases. Contest is an effective way to generate buzz around the blogosphere, especially if you are able to have other bloggers and influencers blog about it. I know some bloggers who leave comment in 50-100 blogs every day. They have to be news-worthy. Hold a contest. Participate in contests.

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How to Go Beyond Blogging and Harness Multi-Channel Marketing

ProBlogger

Send out press releases. Contest is an effective way to generate buzz around the blogosphere, especially if you are able to have other bloggers and influencers blog about it. I know some bloggers who leave comment in 50-100 blogs every day. They have to be news-worthy. Hold a contest. Participate in contests.

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